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The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BNY, NYSE: BK) generates a steady flow of news as a global financial services company at the center of capital markets. As America’s oldest bank and a major provider of asset servicing and investment management, its announcements cover dividends, earnings, capital actions, technology initiatives and product launches that are relevant to institutional and individual investors tracking BK stock.
Recent news releases highlight dividend declarations on both common and noncumulative perpetual preferred stock, detailing quarterly common dividends and payments on multiple preferred series. BNY also issues regular updates on its quarterly financial results, accompanied by earnings releases, financial supplements and conference call webcasts where management discusses performance and outlook.
BNY’s news flow also reflects its role in digital assets and innovation. The company has announced the launch of the BNY Dreyfus Stablecoin Reserves Fund, a government money market fund intended to hold reserves for certain U.S. stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act, and a collaboration with Google Cloud to integrate Gemini Enterprise into its Eliza enterprise AI platform. These items illustrate how BNY is applying technology and regulated fund structures to evolving areas of finance.
Corporate governance and employee-focused initiatives appear in its updates as well, including the election of new independent directors to the Board and participation in a U.S. government investment initiative for children that provides contributions to tax-advantaged accounts for eligible newborns of certain employees. For investors and observers, the BK news page on Stock Titan aggregates these types of announcements so users can monitor BNY’s dividends, earnings communications, product developments and strategic programs in one place.
BNY Mellon announced its intention to increase its quarterly cash dividend by 9%, raising it from $0.34 to $0.37 per share, pending Board approval. This change follows the Federal Reserve's 2022 stress test results, which confirmed the company's strong capital position and resilience. The Stress Capital Buffer will remain at 2.5% effective from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. The firm is also authorized for share repurchases, enhancing value for shareholders.
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On June 22, 2022, the BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund (NYSE:DHF) declared a monthly cash dividend of $0.0185 per share, to be paid on July 21, 2022, to shareholders of record as of July 7, 2022. The ex-dividend date is set for July 6, 2022. This marks the same dividend amount as the previous month. BNY Mellon Investment Management, which oversees the fund, manages approximately $2.3 trillion in assets, underscoring the strength and stability of the firm.
BNY Mellon FX achieved its best-ever ranking at the Euromoney Awards, moving to 8th place in 2022 from 32nd in 2018. The company secured 1st place in 13 categories, including Customer Satisfaction and Research, for three consecutive years. The success is attributed to enhancements in the iFlow platform and expanded FX services, including modernized Custody FX and improved eFX capabilities. As of March 31, 2022, BNY Mellon managed $2.3 trillion in assets and held $45.5 trillion in custody.
Newton Investment Management, under BNY Mellon, has set ambitious targets for achieving net zero emissions across its investment portfolios, aligning with the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative. They aim for 50% of financed emissions to be covered by credible transition plans by 2030 and 100% by 2040. Currently, 67% of their assets under management (AUM) are committed. Key strategies involve real-world decarbonization, engaging with high-emitting companies, and investing in solution providers. Progress will be monitored by a dedicated sustainability committee.
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BNY Mellon Alcentra Global Credit Funds announce a significant change in control of their sub-adviser, Alcentra NY, LLC, with BNY Mellon set to sell its interest to Franklin Templeton. This transition, expected to finalize in Q4 2022, will involve the automatic termination of current sub-advisory agreements and require the approval of new agreements by the Funds' Board and shareholders. Notably, there will be no increase in advisory fees as a result of this transaction, maintaining the current fee structure. This change aims to ensure uninterrupted service for the Funds.
BNY Mellon has announced the sale of its indirect equity interest in Alcentra to Franklin Templeton, with expected completion in Q4 2022. Following the transaction, the portfolio managers of BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund will exclusively manage the fund under Alcentra. A sub-advisory agreement will be submitted for shareholder approval. Importantly, there will be no increase in advisory fees as a result of this transaction. Alcentra currently manages over $39 billion in assets, indicating strong expertise in investment strategies.
Franklin Templeton has agreed to acquire BNY Alcentra Group Holdings from BNY Mellon for $350 million in cash and up to $350 million in contingent payments, aiming to enhance its alternative asset strategies. This deal will double Benefit Street Partners’ AUM to $77 billion and augment Franklin's total to $257 billion. The acquisition is expected to close early in Q1 2023, subject to regulatory approvals. It represents a strategic expansion into European credit markets, increasing Franklin's global credit capabilities.
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